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Aerospatiale and Lockheed
Discuss Future Collaboration

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Charles GoldsmithStaff Reporter of The Wall Street Journal

Updated Jan. 14, 1997 12:01 a.m. ET

PARIS -- The chairman of French aerospace giant Aerospatiale SA said he has started discussions with Lockheed Martin Corp. about possible cooperation on future projects, especially new large civil and military aircraft.

Yves Michot said he has had contact with Lockheed Martin's chairman, Norman Augustine, and that the two expect to meet again next month. "We have a strong interest in having these discussions with Lockheed Martin, and Lockheed Martin has the same interest in having these discussions with us," Mr. Michot...